Canadian West Coast ports strike is over, but it will take weeks for supply chain to recover
The strike at the Canada’s West Coast ports is over, after both the labor union and port ownership accepted a deal presented by federal...
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bianca037
Jul 13, 20232 min read
Canada’s dockworkers strike impacts freight rail operations
CN, CPKC and Norfolk Southern working to keep networks fluid. The effects of the dockworkers strike at West Coast ports in Canada is...
bianca037
Jul 10, 20231 min read
Boxships back up on day 10 of Canada’s port strikes
On day 10 of the strikes at ports across the Canadian west coast there are now clear signs of boxship queues forming. Vessel tracking...
MAPLE LEAF
Jul 4, 202320 min read
Canada West Coast Port Strike Updates
July 20 Updates: BCMEA: July 19, 5:00 pm PT: "The BCMEA has been made aware that ILWU Canada communicated, effective immediately, that...
bianca037
Jun 30, 20232 min read
Port of Vancouver Contract Negotiations Updates
1. Joint statement by Ministers of Labour and Transport: On June 28, Seamus O’Regan, Minister of Labour, and Omar Alghabra, Minister of...
bianca037
Jun 30, 20233 min read
Vancouver port launches pilot to reduce commercial ships anchoring in Gulf Islands at night.
A pilot project aims to reduce the number of commercial ships anchoring in the Southern Gulf Islands following years of concern from...
bianca037
Jun 28, 20231 min read
B.C. port union issues 72-hour strike notice affecting more than 7,000 workers.
VANCOUVER - The union representing port workers in British Columbia says it has issued 72-hour strike notice and its members are ready to...
Niccole Mendoza
Jun 27, 20233 min read
Uncertain future for B.C. ports as longshoring strike or lockout looms
A potentially disruptive labour dispute for the B.C. and Canadian economy looms. Thousands of longshore workers in British Columbia and...
Niccole Mendoza
Jun 26, 20232 min read
Customs Brokers Get Continuing Education Mandate Under CBP Rule
Individual licensed customs brokers will be subject to a new continuing education requirement under a final rule from U.S. Customs and...
Niccole Mendoza
Jun 26, 20232 min read
Marketer advises customer experience focus during freight industry uncertainty
Global marketer Andrew Lark used a racing analogy to compare how freight companies can survive and even grow their businesses during a...
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